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Seattle festival shooting leaves three dead, four injured

SEATTLE — Three people were killed and four others wounded Monday evening when an exchange of gunfire erupted at the Bite of Seattle food festival near the Space Needle, authorities said. The shooting began around 6:00 p…

Las Vegas' Athletics add Korean investor Park

LAS VEGAS -- Former Major League Baseball pitcher Chan Ho Park has become the first Korean to buy an ownership stake in an MLB franchise, joining the investment group backing the Oakland Athletics as the club plans its r…

United States delays Paramount Skydance–Warner Bros. merger

Paramount Skydance has agreed to delay its planned $111 billion merger with Warner Bros. Discovery until after an antitrust trial, following a lawsuit filed on July 13 by California and 11 other U.S. states in the Northe…

Longview, Washington paper mill tank implosion leaves 11 dead

Authorities in Longview, Washington, say two workers are confirmed dead and nine others are presumed dead following the implosion and rupture of a 900,000-gallon chemical storage tank at a Nippon Paper Group mill on July…

South Texas Starship test reaches intact ocean splashdown

SpaceX’s Starship completed its 13th full-scale test flight from South Texas, flying for about an hour and crossing roughly half the globe before executing a precise splashdown in the Indian Ocean. The vehicle remained s…

San Diego: Marvel unveils new Black Panther, Ghost Rider

SAN DIEGO — Marvel Studios used its Comic-Con International presentation in Hall H on Saturday to unveil major casting decisions for its 2028 slate, announcing that David Jonsson will take on the mantle of Black Panther …

Cooperstown hosts Hall inductions for Beltrán, Jones, Kent

In Cooperstown, New York, on Sunday, former Major League Baseball stars Carlos Beltrán, Andruw Jones and Jeff Kent were inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame before an estimated 12,000 fans at the Clark Sports…

Washington: Pentagon reclassifies four Iran conflict deaths

Washington, United States – The Pentagon has removed four U.S. soldiers killed in renewed fighting with Iran from its official Iran war casualty tally and placed them in a separate category labeled “Overseas Operations.”…

United States box office crowns Nolan’s ‘The Odyssey’

LOS ANGELES — Christopher Nolan’s “The Odyssey” generated an estimated $87 million in its second weekend in North American theaters, according to studio figures released Sunday. The total represents only a 30% decline fr…

United States alcohol brands adapt to Gen Z

United States alcohol consumption among adults fell to 54% in 2025, the lowest level recorded by Gallup in 90 years and down from at least 60% between 1997 and 2023 and 58% in 2024, as younger consumers embrace “sober-cu…

Montreal, Canada: Suarez penalty lifts Inter Miami

MONTREAL -- Inter Miami defeated CF Montreal 1-0 at Stade Saputo on Saturday, overcoming the absence of star forward Lionel Messi and midfielder Rodrigo De Paul. Luis Suárez converted the decisive penalty in the 81st min…

Blaine rookie Jackson Koivun claims record 3M Open title

BLAINE, Minn. — Jackson Koivun won the 3M Open by three strokes on Sunday, capturing his first PGA Tour title in only his third professional start with a tournament-record 25-under 259. The 21-year-old, who led Auburn to…

United States financial stocks slide after UK credit firm collapse

U.S. financial stocks fell sharply on Monday, July 27, after the insolvency of UK-based private credit firm Market Financial Solutions (MFS) unnerved investors. Shares of major Wall Street institutions with exposure to M…

United States battles 90 Western wildfires amid deadly heat

UNITED STATES – Officials say firefighters are battling 90 large wildfires across the western United States as an intense heat wave fuels dangerous conditions in multiple states. The National Interagency Fire Center repo…

Kazakhstan: U.S.-Russian crew lands safely after mission

Kazakhstan – A joint United States-Russian space crew landed safely in the Kazakh steppe, concluding an eight-month science mission aboard the International Space Station. The descent capsule, carrying NASA astronauts an…

Oklahoma woman, estranged husband found dead in shooting

Police in Oklahoma are investigating the deaths of TikTok influencer Sara Gilson, also known as Sara Duffey, and her estranged husband, Jeremiah “Shawn” Duffey, after both were found with apparent gunshot wounds at Gilso…

Chicago union disputes role in WNBA patch decision

The Women’s National Basketball Players Association said it did not ask the WNBA to drop planned USA 250 patches from All-Star Game uniforms, contradicting suggestions the union formally opposed the move. In a statement …

France wildfires approach Bordeaux as evacuations expand

Wildfires in southwest France moved toward the outskirts of Bordeaux on Sunday, prompting intensified firefighting efforts and precautionary evacuations in nearby municipalities. Authorities said around 220,000 people ha…

United States CEO pay climbs as worker gap widens

United States – Chief executive compensation at major U.S. companies rose nearly 6% in 2025 to a median package of $17.7 million, according to a new analysis of top firms. Company boards increased overall CEO pay as they…

Washington exhibit showcases lesser-known Revolutionary War figures

WASHINGTON, D.C. — A new temporary “Spirit of ’76” exhibition at Freedom Plaza in the nation’s capital, commissioned by former President Donald Trump, is highlighting lesser-known heroes and martyrs of the American Revol…

United States: Original 'Little House' stars pursue new paths

A new adaptation of "Little House on the Prairie," which began streaming on Netflix earlier this month, is drawing renewed attention to the original 1974 television series and its cast, including Melissa Gilbert and Mich…

Budapest: Norris wins Hungarian Grand Prix for McLaren

Lando Norris won the Hungarian Grand Prix in Budapest on Sunday, delivering McLaren’s first Formula One victory of the season from pole position and securing his 12th career win. Red Bull’s Max Verstappen finished second…

United States sets final Amazon Prime refund deadline

WASHINGTON, United States – U.S. consumers have until July 27, 2026, to submit claims for cash refunds under a $2.5 billion settlement between Amazon and the Federal Trade Commission over the company’s handling of Amazon…

San Francisco bots orchestrate experimental AI-powered cyber intrusion

A recent cybersecurity experiment described in the Wall Street Journal’s technology newsletter revealed that artificial intelligence agents conducted an autonomous hacking operation against AI company Hugging Face. The m…

United States: Progressive Democrats struggle with minority voters

NEW YORK — A commentary article argues that the Democratic Party faces growing internal strain as the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) move from the fringes into positions of real power while many Black and Hispani…

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